Does the JBL Stage 240H work with the Denon AVR-S670H?

Verdict
Not recommended

Denon AVR-S670H has no Dolby Atmos or DTS:X decoding for height speakers. Choose a receiver with Dolby Atmos.

Speaker load
OK
6 Ω speaker, rated down to 4 Ω
Power
75 W
Comfortable. About 26 W gives 95 dB peaks at 2 m
Height decoding
No
No Dolby Atmos or DTS:X

What works instead

Choose a receiver with Dolby Atmos. These receivers near the AVR-S670H's price do work with the Stage 240H.

Plan the Stage 240H and AVR-S670H in your own room.

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The specs that decide it

JBL Stage 240H

Impedance
6 Ω
Sensitivity
87 dB (2.83 V, 1 m)
Recommended amplifier power
20–150 W
MSRP
$330 a pair (MSRP, September 2026)
All Stage 240H specs and pairings

Denon AVR-S670H

Amplifier channels
5
Height formats
None
Lowest speaker impedance
4 Ω
MSRP
$649 each (MSRP, September 2026)
All AVR-S670H specs and pairings

Questions about the Stage 240H and AVR-S670H

Does the Stage 240H work with the AVR-S670H?
Not recommended. Denon AVR-S670H has no Dolby Atmos or DTS:X decoding for height speakers. Choose a receiver with Dolby Atmos.
Will the AVR-S670H damage the Stage 240H?
No. Without Dolby Atmos or DTS:X decoding, the AVR-S670H simply has no height channel to send to the Stage 240H.
What impedance setting should I use for the Stage 240H on the AVR-S670H?
None: the Stage 240H is 6 Ω, and the AVR-S670H needs no change for it.
Is the AVR-S670H powerful enough for the Stage 240H?
Comfortable. From a seat 2 m away, loud 95 dB movie peaks take about 26 W per speaker, and the AVR-S670H is rated 75 W per channel. Cinema reference level, 105 dB peaks, takes about 253 W.

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References

  1. JBL Stage 240H: Dimensional drawing, jbl.com, retrieved September 15, 2026
  2. JBL Stage 240H: Retailer listing, worldwidestereo.com, retrieved September 15, 2026
  3. Denon AVR-S670H: Spec sheet, denon.com, retrieved September 15, 2026
  4. Denon AVR-S670H: Manufacturer product page, denon.com, retrieved September 15, 2026
  5. Denon AVR-S670H: Owner's manual, manuals.denon.com, retrieved September 15, 2026
  6. Denon AVR-S670H: Dimensional drawing, manuals.denon.com, retrieved September 15, 2026

Specs verified against the manufacturer's published data. Last checked September 15, 2026.

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